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Working Papers

2012

1. The Impact of Right to Carry Laws and the NRC Report: The Latest Lessons for the Empirical Evaluation of Law and Policy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2011

2. Rethinking America's Illegal Drug Policy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   See also Chapter (2010)

2006

3. Measurement Error, Legalized Abortion, and the Decline in Crime: A Response to Foote and Goetz (2005)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
4. Uses and Abuses of Empirical Evidence in the Death Penalty Debate
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (21)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (7)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) View citations (11)

2005

5. The Law and Economics of Antidiscrimination Law
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2003

6. Further Evidence that Legalized Abortion Lowered Crime: A Reply to Joyce
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2004)
7. The Costs of Wrongful-Discharge Laws
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (36)
   See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2006)

2002

8. Shooting Down the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)

2000

9. The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
   Also in Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics, Working Paper Series, Berkeley Olin Program in Law & Economics (2000) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2001)

1999

10. Legalized Abortion and Crime
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations (11)

1998

11. Social Action, Private Choice, and Philanthropy: Understanding the Sources of Improvements in Black Schooling in Georgia, 1911-1960
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
12. The Impact of Race on Policing, Arrest Patterns, and Crime
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

1991

13. Continuous Versus Episodic Change: The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (94)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (1991)

Undated

14. The Latest Misfires in Support of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis
    Yale Law School John M. Olin Center for Studies in Law, Economics, and Public Policy Working Paper Series, Yale Law School John M. Olin Center for Studies in Law, Economics, and Public Policy View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2013

1. Substance vs. Sideshows in the More Guns, Less Crime Debate: A Comment on Moody, Lott, and Marvell
   Econ Journal Watch, 2013, 10, (1), 32-39

2010

2. The Politics of Judicial Opposition
   Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2010, 166, (1), 108-114

2009

3. Estimating the Impact of the Death Penalty on Murder
   American Law and Economics Review, 2009, 11, (2), 249-309
4. More Guns, Less Crime Fails Again: The Latest Evidence from 1977 – 2006
   Econ Journal Watch, 2009, 6, (2), 218-238
5. Yet Another Refutation of the More Guns, Less Crime Hypothesis – With Some Help From Moody and Marvell
   Econ Journal Watch, 2009, 6, (1), 35-59 View citations (2)

2008

6. Measurement Error, Legalized Abortion, and the Decline in Crime: A Response to Foote and Goetz
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008, 123, (1), 425-440 View citations (9)

2007

7. Studying Labor Market Institutions in the Lab: Minimum Wages, Employment Protection, and Workfare. Comment
   Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2007, 163, (1), 46-51 View citations (1)

2006

8. Letter: A Reply to Rubin on the Death Penalty
   The Economists' Voice, 2006, 3, (5), 5
9. The Costs of Wrongful-Discharge Laws
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (2), 211-231 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2003)
10. The Death Penalty: No Evidence for Deterrence
    The Economists' Voice, 2006, 3, (5), 3 View citations (3)
11. The Discretion of Judges and Corporate Executives: An Insider's View of the Disney Case
    The Economists' Voice, 2006, 3, (8), 4

2004

12. Clinton and Bush's Report Cards on Crime Reduction: The Data Show Bush Policies Are Undermining Clinton Gains
    The Economists' Voice, 2004, 1, (1), 4 View citations (1)
13. Further Evidence that Legalized Abortion Lowered Crime: A Reply to Joyce
    Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (1) View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
14. The Employment Consequences of Wrongful-Discharge Laws: Large, Small, or None at All?
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (2), 440-446 View citations (20)

2002

15. The Schooling Of Southern Blacks: The Roles Of Legal Activism And Private Philanthropy, 1910-1960
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117, (1), 225-268 View citations (5)

2001

16. The Impact Of Legalized Abortion On Crime
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001, 116, (2), 379-420 View citations (85)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
17. The Impact of Race on Policing and Arrests
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2001, 44, (2), 367-94 View citations (22)

1999

18. Nondiscretionary Concealed Weapons Laws: A Case Study of Statistics, Standards of Proof, and Public Policy [Review Article]
    American Law and Economics Review, 1999, 1, (1-2), 436-70 View citations (4)

1998

19. Allocating Resources among Prisons and Social Programs in the Battle against Crime
    The Journal of Legal Studies, 1998, 27, (1), 1-43 View citations (44)
20. Guns, Violence, and the Efficiency of Illegal Markets
    American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 463-67 View citations (12)

1995

21. The Selection of Employment Discrimination Disputes for Litigation: Using Business Cycle Effects to Test the Priest-Klein Hypothesis
    The Journal of Legal Studies, 1995, 24, (2), 427-62 View citations (16)

1994

22. Rethinking the progressive agenda: The reform of the American regulatory state, by Susan Rose-Ackerman. New York: The Free Press, 1992, 301 pp. Price: $24.95 cloth
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1994, 13, (1), 192-197
23. The Effect of Joint and Several Liability on the Settlement Rate--Mathematical Symmetries and Metaissues about Rational Litigant Behavior: Comment
    The Journal of Legal Studies, 1994, 23, (1), 543-58 View citations (2)

1991

24. Continuous versus Episodic Change: The Impact of Civil Rights Policy on the Economic Status of Blacks
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1991, 29, (4), 1603-43 View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper (1991)

Chapters

2010

1. Rethinking America’s Illegal Drug Policy
   A chapter in Controlling Crime: Strategies and Tradeoffs, 2010, pp 215-281
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2007

2. Antidiscrimination Law
   Elsevier View citations (1)